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Curved planet Earth viewed from orbit with glowing sunrise along the atmospheric horizon against a starry dark sky
Curved planet Earth viewed from orbit with glowing sunrise along the atmospheric horizon against a starry dark sky

About this illustration

Warm golden sunrise illuminates Earth's atmospheric limb, with visible continents, ocean, cloud cover and city lights above a field of distant stars. This high quality digital illustration is ideal for science presentations, space themed content and environmental graphics.

Prompt: “planet earth seen from space with sunrise on the horizon, digital art” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Sharp, well composed image that perfectly matches the brief with natural lighting, no visible artefacts, and a realistic atmospheric glow around the planet.

Also searched as: planet sunrise · space view of earth · earth orbit illustration · starry space planet

Direct file: 2048×1152 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this earth from space sunrise illustration for free, commercially?
Yes. This illustration is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Earth From Space Sunrise” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/earth-from-space-sunrise-94766844) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?
The original is 2048×1152 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
Is this illustration AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “planet earth seen from space with sunrise on the horizon, digital art” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more science images like this?
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